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The Sentinel
Arthur C. Clarke
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Description for The Sentinel
Paperback. The best collection ever of Arthur C. Clarke's short fiction, including the stories on which 2001: A Space Odyssey and Childhood's End were based. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FL; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 112 x 21. Weight in Grams: 168.
The best collection ever of Arthur C. Clarke's short fiction, including the stories on which 2001: A Space Odyssey and Childhood's End were based. The Sentinel is a magnificent retrospective showcase of Arthur C. Clarke's finest shorter fiction. Spanning four decades of writing, this book includes many gems of a genius at the height of his powers. The title piece is the story that inspired 2001. `Guardian Angel' is a rarely anthologised work that gave birth to Childhood's End, and `The Songs of Distant Earth' ... Read more
The best collection ever of Arthur C. Clarke's short fiction, including the stories on which 2001: A Space Odyssey and Childhood's End were based. The Sentinel is a magnificent retrospective showcase of Arthur C. Clarke's finest shorter fiction. Spanning four decades of writing, this book includes many gems of a genius at the height of his powers. The title piece is the story that inspired 2001. `Guardian Angel' is a rarely anthologised work that gave birth to Childhood's End, and `The Songs of Distant Earth' ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
HarperVoyager
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780586212042
SKU
V9780586212042
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About Arthur C. Clarke
Born in Somerset in 1917, Arthur C. Clarke has written over fifty books, among which are the science fiction classics 2001, A Space Odyssey, Childhood's End, The City and the Stars and Rendezvous With Rama. He has won all the most prestigious science fiction trophies, and shared an Oscar nomination with Stanley Kubrick for the screenplay of the film of ... Read more
Reviews for The Sentinel
`Clarke is one of the greatest imaginative writers of hard science fiction' New Scientist `Arthur Clarke is one of the true geniuses of our time' Ray Bradbury `Arthur ... Read more